Abdullah Ensour

Abdullah Ensour
عبد الله النسور
Ensour in 2014
Prime Minister of Jordan
In office
10 October 2012 – 1 June 2016
MonarchAbdullah II
Preceded byFayez al-Tarawneh
Succeeded byHani Mulki
Personal details
Born
Abdullah Abdulkarim Hamdan
Ensour

(1939-01-20) 20 January 1939 (age 85)
Salt, Emirate of Transjordan
(present-day Jordan)
Political partyIndependent
SpouseIbtissam Hiyari
Children8
Alma materAmerican University of Beirut
Pantheon-Sorbonne University University of Michigan
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Abdullah Ensour (/ˈɑːbdələ ɛnˈsʊər/ AHB-də-lə en-SOOR; Arabic: عبد الله النسور ʿAbd Allāh an-Nasūr; born 20 January 1939) is a Jordanian economist who served as the 40th prime minister of Jordan between October 2012 and May 2016. A veteran politician, he has held various cabinet positions in Jordanian government in addition to being prime minister.